#B357D5#B357D5

#B357D5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.212; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.198 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B357D5
RGB	rgb(179, 87, 213)
HSL	hsl(284, 60%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(284, 59%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(16%, 59.2%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.17, 56.80, -49.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.17, 75.24, 319.02°)
OKLab	oklab(62.06% 0.1425 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(62.06% 0.198 315.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.0070, 21.2054, 65.2396)
Luminance	0.2120 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B357D5 #79D557

analogous

#7457D5 #B357D5 #D557B8

triadic

#B357D5 #D5B357 #57D5B3

tetradic

#B357D5 #D57457 #79D557 #57B8D5

square

#B357D5 #D57457 #79D557 #57B8D5

split-complementary

#B357D5 #B8D557 #57D574

monochromatic

#71248E #9830BF #B357D5 #C988E1 #DFB9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.01

#B357D5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.24

#B357D5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B357D5

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B357D5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B357D5	1.00	4.01	5.24	5.24
#FFFFFF	4.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3379D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5782D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B16D8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b357d5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(179, 87, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.198 315.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8be2',
    500: '#b357d5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b357d5;
$custom-light: #cd8be2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b357d5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 179,
    "g": 87,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.81,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 58.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62057,
    "c": 0.19844,
    "h": 315.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.21204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B357D5

secondary

#B8DDAB

accent

#E3456F

background

#FCF8FD

surface

#F9F0FB

border

#D2CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#827D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #B357D5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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